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How Did the Name 'Hydrogen' Originate?

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How did the name 'hydrogen' originate? 

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The name 'hydrogen' originated on account of its ability to form water. 

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Chapter 6: Study of the First Element - Hydrogen - Exercise 6 (C) [Page 108]

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Selina Concise Chemistry [English] Class 9 ICSE
Chapter 6 Study of the First Element - Hydrogen
Exercise 6 (C) | Q 1.2 | Page 108

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